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#1 2009-03-02 03:06:22
- ganesh
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Square Roots
I. Find the square roots of
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
II. Show that
.
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#2 2009-04-21 17:17:39
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Re: Square Roots
Hi ganesh;
Answer for (1)
Last edited by bobbym (2009-04-21 20:32:41)
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
90% of mathematicians do not understand 90% of currently published mathematics.
I am willing to wager that over 75% of the new words that appeared were nothing more than spelling errors that caught on.
#3 2009-04-22 15:49:09
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Re: Square Roots
Hi ganesh
for (2)
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
90% of mathematicians do not understand 90% of currently published mathematics.
I am willing to wager that over 75% of the new words that appeared were nothing more than spelling errors that caught on.
#7 2009-04-27 22:16:34
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Re: Square Roots
Hi nurshodiq;
I think that
is the only solution.
Since it factors into:
and both of those terms are greater than 1 for all
must consist of 2 or more primes or two or more composites so
cannot be prime
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
90% of mathematicians do not understand 90% of currently published mathematics.
I am willing to wager that over 75% of the new words that appeared were nothing more than spelling errors that caught on.